Red River, Vol. 23

By Chie Shinohara

Yuri, a teen of the 21st century, has been transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, Queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saved Yuri from the Queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence, the people of the kingdoms of Anatolia have embraced Yuri as the incarnation of the great war-goddess Ishtar.

Yuri returns to Ugarit along with the news that Nefertiti, the queen dowager of Egypt, has fallen from power. Kail is relieved that the dire threat posed by the covert communications between Nefertiti and Nakia is now over, but feels certain this development will only fuel the war between the Hittite Empire and Egypt. What neither he nor anyone else on either side of the conflict realizes is how hot things are actually going to get

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142151723X
• ISBN13: 9781421517230
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Viz Media
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.4"